Lithofacies and Depositional History of the Tessey Formation, Frenchman Hills, West Texas
The Tessey Formation in the Frenchman Hills, northwestern Glass Mountains, represents deposition in a basinal setting. The formation consists of at least two shallowing-upward sequences of carbonate and evaporite deposition marked by two episodes of subaerial exposure, meteoric water dissolution, an...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Smithsonian contributions to the earth sciences 2000-01 (32), p.373-380 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The Tessey Formation in the Frenchman Hills, northwestern Glass Mountains, represents deposition in a basinal setting. The formation consists of at least two shallowing-upward sequences of carbonate and evaporite deposition marked by two episodes of subaerial exposure, meteoric water dissolution, and collapse brecciation. |
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| ISSN: | 0081-0274 |